Children who witness domestic abuse are more likely to suffer a similar fate, a review has found. The Early Intervention Foundation revealed children of violent relationships were more susceptible to antisocial behaviour in their adulthood.
Nurses should be trained more to spot symptoms of domestic violence in families so authorities can intervene earlier, a charity has said.
The Early Intervention Foundation (EIF) wants more to be done to protect children from witnessing abuse after a wide-ranging report found it can lead to depression and anti-social behaviour in their adult years.
The charity recommended Government departments work closer with providers and representatives of the children's workforce to ensure authorities are trained to spot the signs of a child dealing with an abusive parent.
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